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by MLS » Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:39 pm
malakpetmasala wrote:MLS wrote:maybe an old one...
connect Gladiator (movie) to World Cup Cricket 1992.
New zealand
maybe my qn was vague but it goes like this. I dont know if it was shot in New Zealand.
Gladiator -(lead actor)- Russel Crowe -(cousin)- Martin Crowe who opened his bowling witha spinner .. -(captained)- New Zealand in the World Cup 1992.
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by malakpetmasala » Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:58 pm
malakpetmasala wrote:alright, lets get to the wife business......
1. mythologically, whose spouse is Rahab?
2. mythologically again, whose wife is Ayyo?
3. whose wife is Swaha, being the mythology geek that i am.
answers anyone?
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:12 pm
malakpetmasala wrote:malakpetmasala wrote:alright, lets get to the wife business......
1. mythologically, whose spouse is Rahab?
2. mythologically again, whose wife is Ayyo?
3. whose wife is Swaha, being the mythology geek that i am.
answers anyone?
No Idea abt who is Rahab......
Ayyo is the wife of Yama...So says my Granny....(Sorry,but could'nt help asking her.....)
Swaha is the WIfe of Agni...as someone posted b4
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by malakpetmasala » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:27 pm
ycr007 wrote:malakpetmasala wrote:malakpetmasala wrote:alright, lets get to the wife business......
1. mythologically, whose spouse is Rahab?
2. mythologically again, whose wife is Ayyo?
3. whose wife is Swaha, being the mythology geek that i am.
answers anyone?
No Idea abt who is Rahab......
Ayyo is the wife of Yama...So says my Granny....(Sorry,but could'nt help asking her.....)
Swaha is the WIfe of Agni...as someone posted b4
swaha-- agni
ayyo--yama (ayyo and yama..... the first mortals to be immortalised)
rahab-- supposed to be Satan s spouse in the Book (according to William Blake)
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:34 pm
Q:If "Diurnal" is activity during the day time & "Nocturnal" is activity during the night, what is the actvity in twilight called?
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:35 pm
humne itna bada hint diya hai phir bhi koi kahe ans. nahi kar raha hai, aai?
a2c in last post wrote:Patel didnt get it.
out of the five 2 scored centuries....
Deep Das Gupta
AJay Ratra.
now since i have come close to giving the answer.....U shld. tell me against whom did the person (one out of the 2 above) scored trhe century.
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:38 pm
akhilis2cool wrote:humne itna bada hint diya hai phir bhi koi kahe ans. nahi kar raha hai, aai?
a2c in last post wrote:Patel didnt get it.
out of the five 2 scored centuries....
Deep Das Gupta
AJay Ratra.
now since i have come close to giving the answer.....U shld. tell me against whom did the person (one out of the 2 above) scored trhe century.
Did'nt see ur Question Akhil.....Methinks it was Ajay Ratra against West Indies.....Dunno remember when.....& This is the first time I'm hearing that DDG scored a test century

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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 2:10 pm
ycr007 wrote:[This is the first time I'm hearing that DDG scored a test century

yes it was ratra.
and yes DDG scored a hundred agnst. NZ. if only he had kept well.
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 2:18 pm
ycr007 wrote:Q:If "Diurnal" is activity during the day time & "Nocturnal" is activity during the night, what is the actvity in twilight called?
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by Scorpion's Sting » Tue Nov 30, 2004 2:19 pm
ycr007 wrote:ycr007 wrote:Q:If "Diurnal" is activity during the day time & "Nocturnal" is activity during the night, what is the actvity in twilight called?
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twiurnal

Things are supposed to happen the way they happen. And the reason they happen the way the happen is because you try to make them happen in a certain way and may or may not be succesful.
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:03 pm
Scorpion's Sting wrote:ycr007 wrote:ycr007 wrote:Q:If "Diurnal" is activity during the day time & "Nocturnal" is activity during the night, what is the actvity in twilight called?
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twiurnal

Nope....it is called Crepescular...
Q:Dwight Eisenhower, when he was president of the US, instituted a certain policy with regard to interstate highways. He ordered that one mile in every five must be straight. Why?
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:14 pm
reduce the time taken to travel?
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:22 pm
akhilis2cool wrote:reduce the time taken to travel?
Nope....It had something to do with War...
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:26 pm
ycr007 wrote:Nope....It had something to do with War...
....hmmm...underground tunnels or something?
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:31 pm
akhilis2cool wrote:ycr007 wrote:Nope....It had something to do with War...
....hmmm...underground tunnels or something?
Umm...Near but not quite...
Ans:So that these straight sections would be usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies
Q:Which is the city,other than erstwhile Berlin,to be split in two by a wall?
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:36 pm
beijing?
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:44 pm
akhilis2cool wrote:beijing?
Nope....Itz in Europe and is in midst a Controversy surrounding EU
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:50 pm
dunno
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:01 pm
The Answer is Nicosia,Cyprus....
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:14 pm
got this one from PG
how did the arctic circle and antartc circle get there name?
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by CtrlAltDel » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:15 pm
ycr007 wrote:Q:Which famous person wrote to the media and insisted that he be reffered to as Sir Issac?
Issac Newton?

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by akhilis2cool » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:19 pm
CtrlAltDel wrote:ycr007 wrote:Q:Which famous person wrote to the media and insisted that he be reffered to as Sir Issac?
Issac Newton?

or his duplicate?
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by CtrlAltDel » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:20 pm
akhilis2cool wrote:how did the arctic circle and antartc circle get there name?
coz they were close to north and south poles respectively...

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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:26 pm
akhilis2cool wrote:CtrlAltDel wrote:ycr007 wrote:Q:Which famous person wrote to the media and insisted that he be reffered to as Sir Issac?
Issac Newton?

or his duplicate?
Neither.....It was a very Famous Sportsman.....
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by ycr007 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:34 pm
CtrlAltDel wrote:akhilis2cool wrote:how did the arctic circle and antartc circle get there name?
coz they were close to north and south poles respectively...

The name Arctic is from the Greek "arktos" or bear referring to the constellation of the Great Bear (or Big Dipper) above the North Pole.
Antarctica is simply 'opposite to arctic'
Source: An Old National Geographic Mag
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